Canada US friction over nuclear defense stirs Ottawa talks
In a Washington briefing Secretary of State Rusk expressed regret if U S wording offended Canada but defended the fact as a clarifying statement on U S policy. Prime Minister Diefenbaker avoided direct comment while warning Canada is not part of the U S New Frontier. Aiken urged a Foreign Relations subcommittee review of Canada relations as talks on a $700 million Bomarc nuclear warhead arrangement continue without conclusion.
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Rusk
United States
Ottawa
Diefenbaker
Canada
State Department
U.S
North America
George D.aiken
R-Vi
Aiken
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Lubbock Wins Expanded Air Routes Under CAB Ruling
The Civil Aeronautics Board authorized Trans-Texas to extend service from Dallas Forth Worth to El Paso and Albuquerque with four branch routes through Abilene, Midland Odessa and Lubbock, removing Central Airlines from the local market and shifting key connections to Trans-Texas Braniff Continental and Continental. The decision also assigns Frontier to serve Denver area routes and terminates Continental service to Pueblo Santa Fe and Alamogordo. Waco Braniff service moves to direct links with Austin and San Antonio.
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Central Airlines
Lubbock
Central
Amarillo
Plainview
Trans-Texas
Ed Colby
Aviation
Braniff
Continental
Mahon
West Texas
Congress
Colby
Abilene
CAB
Houston
Convair
Associated Press
Texas
New Mexico
Dallas-Fort Worth
Pronieer Airlines
Chicago
Los Angeles
Examiner Bryan
Eastwest
Big Spring
San Angelo
Hobbs
Carlsbad
Roswell
Bryan
el Paso-Albuquerque
Midland-Odessa
Austin
San Antonio
Examiner
Clovis
Santa Fe
Alamogordo
Dallas- Fort Worth
el Paso
Trans- Texas
Artesia
N. M
Pampa
Tex
Tucumcari
Bobsidy
Dallas
Fort Worth
Albuquerque
Frontier Airlines of
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Shreveport
Rio
Waco
Braniff Airways
Central Airlines of
Kansas City
Muskogee
McAlester
Okla
Trans World Airlines
American Airlines
Texarkana
Delta Air Lines Authority
Longview-Kilgore-Gladewater
Tyler
Thurmond claims on Cuba weapons clash with Pentagon
Pentagon officials dispute Thurmond figures on Soviet troops in Cuba and missile ranges while confirming some intelligence estimates. Secretary Rusk warns of a significant Soviet military presence that concerns the United States as Thurmond cites substantial armaments and ongoing Soviet personnel in Cuba.
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Cuba
Pentagon
Thurmond
Sec. of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
House Armed Services Committee
Sec
Dean Rusk
Rusk
United States
Hemisphere
Senate Armed Services Committee
U.S
Pavi
B. Dankevich
Flood Devastates Yuba City Area Amid California Floods
A Christmas flood in 1953 devastated parts of California causing 64 deaths. Yuba City faced threats as the Feather River rose and towns like Downieville and Chester flooded. Police guarded against looting while Yosemite National Park closed and rescue helicopters aided trapped families.
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Feather River
Yuba City
California
Yuba
Downieville
Calif
Chester
Yosemite National Park
Merced
Lubbock Area Faces Dust Winds Cold Snap And Record Heat
Forecasts indicate south west winds ranging 25 to 35 mph with a mid 70s high and a high chance of ground hog shadow obscured by dust. Lubbock records show a February 1 high of 67 in 1953 with a 53 low on Friday and possible freezing by Sunday.
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Lubbock
Dallas
Texas
Continental Divide
Montana
Wyoming
Colorado
Weather Bureau
Panhandle
Rockies
Texas Panhandle
Wichita Falls
Mercury
Houston
Beaumont
Galveston
Palacios
Six Injured in Two Downtown Wrecks City Night
Seven youths escaped serious harm after two crashes in the city late Friday. At 10 36 p m a two car collision at 15th Street and Texas Avenue damaged both vehicles. About 45 minutes later a car overturned on 4th Street near Indiana Avenue injuring occupants. Billie Gene Moyers 17 and his 2 year old niece Stephanie Moyers were treated at Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital. Other injured riders included Dorothy Johnson and Mrs Napoleon Booker released from Methodist Hospital and 2nd Lt John B Weinheimer of Reese AFB, with Nancy Miller treated at Methodist.
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15Th St
Texas Ave
4Th St
Indiana Ave
Billie Gene Moyers
39Th St
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
Stephanie Moyers
Methodist Hospital
Dorothy Johnson
19Th St
Napoleon Booker
Ave
7Th St
Moyers
John B. Weinhauer
Reese Afb
Nancy Miller
Sexton Will Is Ruled Forgery in Cleburne
A district court jury found the will of bachelor millionaire James Sexton forged, ruling his signature invalid and determining witnesses Mayo and Holder did not sign in his presence. The verdict said Sexton was not sane at the time and that he lacked mental capacity to conduct business. Four nieces had contested the will that left a fortune to Mrs. Agnes Kirk, 44, a Cleburne rest home operator.
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Cleburne
James Sexton
Texas Oil and Ranching
Agnes Kirk
A. Royce Stout
Waxahachie
Sexton
W. T. Mayo
Mayo
J. E. Holder
Local births listed for families in Lubbock area
A stream of birth announcements from Latif Lauf West Texas and Porter clinics records new babies. Each entry lists parents, address, baby weight and time, hospital, and father’s or family’s occupation or employer.
Air Tragedy Toll Rise With Missing Passenger Details
A London airline list names five Americans aboard a midair collision. C W Bartholomew an Armco engineer. Caroline Hopp daughter of Prof Ralph Hopp. Paul Dragmich Robert Pritchard and Donald Wahl are identified by initials. Bartholomew linked to oil field work in Iran and Turkey. One crewman’s body found on a rooftop. Ground casualties described as possibly the worst for commercial aviation.
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London
C. W. Bartholomew
Caroline Hopp
Paul Dragmich
Robert Pritchard
Donald Wahl
Armco Steel Corp
New York
Bartholomew
Torrance
Calif
Iran
Turkey
Miss Hopp
Ankara
Beirut
Minnesota
American University
Ralph Hopp
University of Minnesota
Dakota
Munich
De Gaulle Plotters Testify on Capture Plan
Three of nine men on trial for the August attempt on Charles de Gaulle testified that orders aimed to capture the president, or to kill him if capture proved impossible. De Gaulle, his wife and son-in-law escaped a hail of bullets near Paris. Jacques Prevost said de Gaulle was to be handed to “superior authorities” for designation later.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Jacques Charles Prevost
Dien Bien Phu
France
Cuban Refugees Describe Militia Fire At Havana Airport
A Pan American flight brought 107 Cuban refugees to Miami with accounts of militiamen firing machine guns at two men fleeing toward a Cubana Airlines plane. Others describe a Russian presence in Cuba with hospitals and oil refinery work now run by Russians. Some refugees arrived thanks to children born in the United States. one dog accompanied a passenger, its exit permit inspected for contraband.
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Miami
UPI
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Pan American World Airways
Cubana Airlines
Havana
Isle of Pines
Castro
Jose Vega
U.S
Vega
Naval Hospital
Vedado
United States
Julio Tarfft
Esso Standard Oil
Nicolas Mohedano
Bank President Reports No Loss to Depositors in Campbell Case
A cashier will be moved to Mobile for federal prosecution in the southern district. Bank president Roger Jones termed the situation unbelievable but assured there will be no loss to depositors or stockholders. Agent Tully described Campbell as using 24 correspondent banks to cover cash withdrawals with checks, delaying deposits to cover prior ones.
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Roger Jones
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Wilson
Ie Lauf
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Alderson Cadillac
Domingo Martinez
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40Th St
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